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Pakistan Military Wages Assault Against Militants - New York Times Sun, 15 Jun 2014 23:50:35 GMT

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Pakistan Military Wages Assault Against Militants New York Times PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Ending years of hesitation, Pakistan's military on Sunday said it was launching a major military operation against the Pakistani Taliban and allied foreign militants at their main base in the tribal belt along the Afghan border. Major Pakistan offensive aims to 'finish off' militants in North WaziristanCNN Pakistan army launches big operation after airport attackReuters Pakistan begins long-awaited offensive to root out militants from border regionThe Guardian Wall Street Journal -Washington Post -USA TODAY all 547 news articles »

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Will Pakistan finally tackle the Taliban? - CNN (blog) Sun, 15 Jun 2014 18:10:05 GMT

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Will Pakistan finally tackle the Taliban? CNN (blog) Editor's note: Daniel Markey is a senior fellow for India, Pakistan, and South Asia at the Council on Foreign Relations and the author of No Exit from Pakistan: America's Tortured Relationship with Islamabad. The views expressed are the writer's own. US Drone Hits Pakistan for 2nd Time in 12 HoursNew York Times US Resumes Drone Attacks In PakistanWall Street Journal US drone strike kills 10 in Pakistan, Islamabad intelligence officials sayFox News Reuters UK -The Guardian all 749 news articles »

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Pakistan army launches 'major offensive' in North Waziristan - BBC News Sun, 15 Jun 2014 14:59:13 GMT

Pakistan army launches 'major offensive' in North Waziristan BBC News Pakistan's army says it has launched a "comprehensive operation" against militants in North Waziristan, near the Afghan border. It comes hours after fighter jets carried out air strikes against militant strongholds in the area. Officials said scores of ...

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​Pakistan launches military campaign against militants - CBS News Sun, 15 Jun 2014 22:27:56 GMT

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​Pakistan launches military campaign against militants CBS News ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan's army began a long-awaited campaign Sunday against militants loyal to al Qaeda and the Taliban in the country's North Waziristan region near the Afghan border, marking a significant policy shift long urged by the United States.

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Pakistan: Dozens Killed in Strikes on Militants - ABC News Sun, 15 Jun 2014 01:43:23 GMT

Pakistan: Dozens Killed in Strikes on Militants ABC News Pakistani jets pounded insurgent hideouts in the country's northwest early Sunday, killing dozens of militants in an aggressive response targeting those believed responsible for a five-hour siege of the Karachi airport a week ago, officials said. The ...

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Pakistan air raids in North Waziristan 'kill militants' - BBC News Sun, 15 Jun 2014 05:24:30 GMT

Pakistan air raids in North Waziristan 'kill militants' BBC News Pakistani fighter jets have carried out air strikes against militant hideouts in the north-west of the country. Officials said scores of militants were killed in the raids but this has not been independently confirmed. Among them was a suspected Uzbek ...

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Pakistan bombs militant targets in North Waziristan - The Guardian Sun, 15 Jun 2014 04:58:29 GMT

Pakistan bombs militant targets in North Waziristan The Guardian Pakistani fighter jets launched air strikes early on Sunday against militant hideouts in the country's troubled north-west, killing dozens of insurgents, local security officials said. The strikes primarily targeted Uzbek fighters in the mountainous ...

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Pakistan Launches 'Decisive' War on Militants - Voice of America Sun, 15 Jun 2014 20:39:18 GMT

Pakistan Launches 'Decisive' War on Militants Voice of America A Pakistan army spokesman said the government has ordered the troops to eliminate all “terrorists” from the area and deny space to “these enemies of the state anywhere across the country.” Defense Minister Khawaja Asif said the government has resorted ...

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Pakistan army launches offensive against militants - Washington Post Sun, 15 Jun 2014 02:22:42 GMT

Pakistan army launches offensive against militants Washington Post FILE - In this file photo taken on Aug. 5, 2012, Pakistani Taliban patrol in their stronghold of Shawal in Pakistani tribal region of South Waziristan. The Pakistani army said it has launched a “comprehensive operation” against foreign and local ...

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Pakistan retaliates to Karachi airport attack - Channel 4 News Sun, 15 Jun 2014 12:00:39 GMT

Pakistan retaliates to Karachi airport attack Channel 4 News Pakistan retaliates to Karachi airport attack. Tweet. Pakistani fighter jets bomb suspected Taliban hideouts in the tribal North Waziristan region after the attack on the country's busiest airport a week ago, according to reports. News. Above: Damage ...